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Programme for concert at Sir Henry Wood's 46th Farewell Season of Promenade Concerts

Date15 Aug 1940

DescriptionProgramme for concert conducted by Sir Henry Wood, with Basil Coleman as associate conductor. Programme notes by Rosa Newmarch and Edwin Evans. This concert includes the first performance of Theodore Holland's Poem for Viola and Orchestra Ellingham Marshes.
Performers include Joan Cross as soprano; Frank Titterton as a soloist; Moiseiwitsch on piano; and Winifred Copperwheat playing the viola.
Works performed:
Bach-Elgar: Fantasia and Fugue in C minor; Berlioz: Danse des Sylphes (La Damnation de Faust); Berlioz: Menuet des follets (La Damnation de Faust); Berlioz: Marche Hongroise (La Damnation de Faust); Handel: Aria, Let the bright Seraphim (Samson); Rachmarinoff: Pianoforte Concerto no 1 in F sharp minor; Theodore Holland: Poem for Viola and Orchestra Ellingham Marshes; Puccini: Aria, Che gelida manina (La Boheme); Strauss: Symphonc Poem Don Juan; Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnole; Ivor Atkins: Too Late; Parry: Crabbed Age and Youth; Dvorak: Sngs my mother taught me; M V White: So we'll go no more a'roving; Mozart: Overture, Le Nozze di Figaro.

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